Sentence examples for instead, pray from inspiring English sources

He must instead pray for a strong pickup in wages before the election.

They must instead pray that their contributions will be honoured by local governments from whatever resources officials can muster in the future.

Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor of Texas, announced on Monday that he would not seek another term but would instead "pray and reflect and work to determine my own future path".

SAN ANTONIO — Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor of Texas and an unsuccessful Republican presidential candidate last year, announced on Monday that he would not seek another term but would instead "pray and reflect and work to determine my own future path".

However, again because of large crowds during the days of Hajj, they may instead pray anywhere in the mosque.

In March 2012, another lawsuit was filed stating that Arpaio's jail does not meet inmates' medical and mental health needs after more than 33,000 ill inmates were refused care, being told to instead pray to be cured.

So while many South Africans are praying for Mr Mandela's swift recovery, others, like his old friend the Archbishop Desmond Tutu, are instead praying simply "for his comfort and his dignity".

Three churches that have pooled resources for the annual event gave up on the idea altogether, instead praying "that the Lord will supply more volunteers to help out next year," said Mirtha Pinto, Sunday school and vacation Bible school coordinator for Calvary Baptist Church.

That said, it does mean that things will become a lot clearer for smaller players in the space, folks who haven't been able to raise seed and are instead praying that token sales are the way forward.

Zacharia Nasr, 40, usually attends Friday prayers at the Salam mosque but found himself caught up with work and had decided instead to pray at home.

Zacharia Nasr, 40, usually attends Friday prayers at the Salam Mosque but found himself caught up with work and had decided instead to pray at home.